Kenneth Earl Sanburg
Aug 27, 2025
Kenneth Earl Sanburg was born in Montrose, Co. on August 24th, 1938 to Clarence
Boyd and Grace Lenore (Lund) Sanburg. He passed away peacefully in his home on August 27th, 2025, at the age of 87.
Kenneth grew up on Bostwick Park here in Montrose. Spending his time riding
motorcycles, horses, and helping on the family ranch. When he was 15 years old,...
Randell Elwayne Thompson
Aug 27, 2025
Randell Elwayne Thompson was born on February 14, 1953, to Silas Wayne and Theo Edna Thompson in Paris, Texas. He passed away on August 27, 2025, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Grand Junction CO.
Randell graduated from North Hopkins High School in 1972. After graduation, he began working for Rockwell International and married his first wife, Patsy Sue Harry, in March 1973....
Julia Ruth (Prottengeier) Arndt
Aug 26, 2025
Julia Ruth (Prottengeier) Arndt died at her home on August 26, 2025. She was born to Julius and Ruth Prottengeier on July 10, 1939 in Montrose. She attended Oak Grove School and was a graduate of Montrose High School. She attended UNC and graduated with a degree in Business Education. She taught for a short time at Lutheran High School...
Donna Rue Lane
Aug 26, 2025
Donna Rue (Newkirk) Lane, 77, passed away on August 26, 2025. She was born on January 4, 1948, in Wheeler, Texas, to Rex Porter and Wanda Lou (Clemens) Newkirk, the second of five children. On November 6, 1970, she married the love of her life, Clifford Jack Lane. Together they shared 54 years of marriage and raised three children.
Donna is...
Manuel Alejandro Vigil
Aug 25, 2025
Manuel Alejandro Vigil, 50, passed away on August 25, 2025, in Montrose, Colorado.
Manuel was born on June 28, 1975, in Englewood, Colorado, to Roger Daniel Vigil and Lucinda Clorinda Lopez Mascarenas. He grew up in Montrose, attended Olathe High School, and lived in the area most of his life. He worked as a carpenter and was proud of his skill...
Luther Miller
Aug 25, 2025
Luther Miller passed away on August 25, 2025. He was born March 25, 1940 to Clyde and Irene Miller in Pea Green and lived in what he called the Pea Green mansion. He was the youngest of eight children. He lived his entire life in the Olathe area. He was a farmer and was especially enjoyed growing tomatoes and green...
William Lewis Codd
Aug 24, 2025
It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of their beloved father, William Lewis Codd, who left them peacefully on August 24, 2025. Bill was born 91 years ago on December 31, 1933, in Northborough, Massachusetts. He grew up on a dairy farm and married the love of his life in 1954. Together, they raised two children....
Jennifer Diane Prock
Aug 21, 2025
Jennifer Diane Prock passed away on August 21, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family and friends, after a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer. Jennifer, affectionately known as Jenn, was born on November 15, 1976, in Durango, Colorado, to David and Marilyn Tumlinson.
Jenn spent her early years in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, where her family owned a veterinary...
Janice "Jan" McClemans
Aug 16, 2025
Janice ‘Jan’ (Downey) McClemans of Montrose, Colorado passed away August 16th peacefully at home with her family by her side at the age of 87. She has been a resident of Montrose for 33 years.
Jan was born in Anson, Jones County, Texas on November 25,1937 the daughter of John Otis Downey and Vera Merle Durham, and was the only daughter...
Wilna Edra Stewart
Aug 15, 2025
Wilna Edra Stewart, a lifelong resident of Shavano Valley near Montrose, Colorado, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025, at the age of 85.
Born on April 10, 1940, to Forest and Mary (Rogers) Stewart, Wilna lived her entire life in the same family home nestled in the Shavano Valley. She attended Oak Grove School and proudly completed the 8th grade,...
Justin Craig Lindsey
Aug 12, 2025
Justin Craig Lindsey, of Montrose, Colorado, died Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at his home. He was 49 years old.
Justin was born on May 29, 1976, in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by his father, E.H. "Sonny" Lindsey; his grandparents Cecil and Violet Atwell of Georgetown, LA; and Sam and Mildred Lindsey of Tullos, LA. He is survived...
Robert "Bob" DeVinny
Aug 12, 2025
Robert (Bob) Devinny, passed away unexpectedly on August 12, 2025. Bob was born on March 24, 1949, and raised in Montrose Colorado. Bob went through all of his school years in Montrose before joining the United States Army in 1968. Bob served in Vietnam from 1969 to 1970. Bob was honorably discharged in 1973.
After the Army, Bob worked for the...
Derrik "DC" Charles Romero-Evans
Aug 11, 2025
Derrik Charles "DC" Romero-Evans, 23, passed away on August 11, 2025, in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Born on June 25, 2002, in Grand Junction Colorado, Derrik brought light and laughter into the lives of those around him from an early age.
A proud graduate of Central High School in Grand Junction, Colorado, Derrik was known for his sharp wit and infectious smile....
Sueann "Sue" Johnson
Aug 10, 2025
Sueann Johnson, 62, of Montrose, Colorado, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025.
Sueann was born on May 16, 1963, in Montrose, Colorado, to David and Evelyn (Herman) Pace. She grew up in Montrose and spent a short time living in Texas, but Montrose was her home.
Sueann is survived by her daughters, Ashley Osborne, Jessica Johnson, and Makenna (Gerson) Cruz; and...
John Charles Eskew
Aug 10, 2025
John Charles Eskew, most recently of Montrose, Colorado, went to be with the Lord on the morning of Sunday, August 10, 2025. He was 52.
John was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on May 5, 1973, to Cathie and Charles “Joe” Eskew. Having spent most of his life on the western slope in Colorado, nothing was more precious to John than...
Robert "Bob" Leroy Webb
Aug 9, 2025
Robert “Bob” Leroy Webb, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, dairyman, and community leader, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025, at the age of 86.
Bob was born on May 21, 1939, in Montrose, Colorado, to Donald and Della Webb of Olathe. His early childhood was shaped by the hardship of his father serving in World War II. While his father...
Tyler Gregory Smith
Aug 6, 2025
Tyler Gregory Smith was tragically killed on Hwy 550 on August 6, 2025. He was a big man with an even bigger heart. He exemplified the saying we are shaped and fashioned by those we love. He loved freely and was loved by many in return. Being kind and considerate was a primary component of his character.
He was well-known in...
Shirley Jean Carson
Aug 5, 2025
Shirley was born May 17, 1932, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Louis S. and Iva G (Hauser) Moore. On January 21, 1950, she married Jack Edwards and eventually moved to Denver, CO. They were blessed with 3 daughters, Judy, Connie and Patti. Jack unexpectantly passed away in January 1964. She later met and married Gordon Carson Jr. October 23, 1964,...
Kent Alan Schultz
Aug 3, 2025
Kent Alan Schultz, 77, of Montrose, Colorado, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side.
Born on December 27, 1947, in Grand Junction, Colorado, to Alfons Schultz and Vera Hermann, Kent spent his early years in Grand Junction, Colorado, where he attended Grand Junction High School. He went on to pursue higher education at the University of Northern...
David Paul "Dave" Bangert
Jul 30, 2025
David Paul “Dave” Bangert, 60, passed away on July 30, 2025, in Grand Junction, Colorado. A man of remarkable spirit and boundless generosity, Dave left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him. Born on November 2, 1964, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Dave’s early years were shaped by a move at age five to Nashua, New...
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